(1989)

Marvel, 1986 Series
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Volume
2
Price
2.00 USD; 2.75 CAD; 0.60 GBP
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
annually
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel Annual
Editing
Howard Mackie (editor); Tom DeFalco (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

West Coast Avengers Annual in indicia. Avengers West Coast on cover.
This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Atlantis Attacks [Chapter Twelve] (Table of Contents)

West Coast Avengers / Avengers West Coast / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Byrne
Inks
John Byrne
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Andromeda; Dagger; Ghaur; the Invisible Woman; Marvel Girl; the Scarlet Witch; She-Hulk; Storm
Reprints
Keywords
Atlantis Attacks

Atlantis Attacks Chapter Twelve (Table of Contents: 1)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Byrne (illo)
Inks
Terry Austin (illo)
Colors
Bob Sharen (illo)
Letters
typeset

Characters
Set (illo)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Contents, illo (from the last page of the story), recap and indicia

Gather Now Ye 7 Brides! (Table of Contents: 2)

West Coast Avengers / Avengers West Coast / comic story / 30 pages (report information)

Script
John Byrne
Pencils
John Byrne
Inks
Terry Austin
Colors
Bob Sharen
Letters
Jack Morelli

Genre
superhero
Characters
Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Quasar; Sersi; Thor]; Avengers West Coast [Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Vision; Wasp; Wonder Man]; Beast; Thing; Brides of Set [Storm; She-Hulk; Dagger; Scarlet Witch; Marvel Girl; Andromeda; Invisible Woman]; Ghaur (villain); Set (villain)
Synopsis
Ghaur has gathered his mind-controlled seven Brides of Set. He uses them to gather a couple of artifacts and to enable a ceremony meant to bring Set back to life. A combined group of Avengers, plus Beast and Thing, attack in an attempt to stop him.
Reprints
Keywords
Atlantis Attacks

Indexer Notes

Atlantis Attacks continued from Web of Spider-Man Annual (Marvel, 1985 series) #5.
Atlantis Attacks continues in Thor Annual (Marvel, 1966 series) #14.

Mr. Bubble's Tub Tales... (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Mr. Bubble / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Power to Move! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Kid Remote; Acclaim Remote Controller / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Rate the Hunks (Table of Contents: 5)

West Coast Avengers / Avengers West Coast / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Mark Gruenwald
Pencils
Amanda Conner
Inks
Chris Ivy (credited as Christopher Ivy)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
the Avengers [the Black Knight [Dane Whitman]; the Black Panther; Doctor Druid; the Falcon; Gilgamesh; Hawkeye; Hercules; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Mr. Fantastic; Quasar [Wendell Vaughn]; Quicksilver; She-Hulk; Starfox; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Thor; U.S. Agent; the Vision; the Wasp; Wonder Man]; Redwing
Reprints

The Last Good Soldier (Table of Contents: 6)

U.S.Agent / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Mark Gruenwald
Pencils
Mike Manley
Inks
Mike Manley
Colors
T. Fine
Letters
Rick Parker

Genre
superhero
Characters
Avengers West Coast [Dr. Pym; U.S.Agent]
Reprints

...So What Are You Going to Do After You Conquer the World? (Table of Contents: 7)

Firebird / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Fabian Nicieza
Pencils
Gavin Curtis
Inks
Chris Ivy
Colors
Chris Ivy
Letters
Rick Parker

Genre
superhero
Characters
Firebird; Atlanteans; Iron Man (flashback); Sub-Mariner (flashback)
Synopsis
In Baja, Mexico, Firebird encounters a detachment of Attuma's scouts who previously escaped from a battle in the Panama Canal Zone against Iron Man and Namor. She convinces them that they have nothing to gain from fighting superheroes and helps them repair their ship. She sends them to Tahiti to stay out of the fighting until the war has ended.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

An editor's note states that Firebird gained new energy powers in Avengers Spotlight #23, but she does not appear in that issue. She does appear in Avengers Spotlight #24 and it is likely a reference to that issue.

Crisis Management; (Chapter 12) (Table of Contents: 8)

The Saga of the Serpent Crown / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Peter Sanderson
Pencils
Mark Bagley
Inks
Keith Williams
Colors
Marc Siry
Letters
Jade Moede
Editing
Mark Gruenwald; Gregory Wright (managing editor)

Genre
superhero
Characters
the Beast (flashback); Gideon; Lady Gaea; Professor Imam; the Squadron Supreme [Arcanna; Hyperion; Nighthawk; Power Princess]; the Watcher
Reprints
Keywords
Serpent Crown
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Atlantis Attacks [Chapter Twelve]
    West Coast Avengers / Avengers West Coast
  2. 1. Atlantis Attacks Chapter Twelve
  3. 2. Gather Now Ye 7 Brides!
    West Coast Avengers / Avengers West Coast
  4. 3. Mr. Bubble's Tub Tales...
    Mr. Bubble
  5. 4. The Power to Move!
    Kid Remote; Acclaim Remote Controller
  6. 5. Rate the Hunks
    West Coast Avengers / Avengers West Coast
  7. 6. The Last Good Soldier
    U.S.Agent
  8. 7. ...So What Are You Going to Do After You Conquer the World?
    Firebird
  9. 8. Crisis Management; (Chapter 12)
    The Saga of the Serpent Crown
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Max Capp
  • Dan Creel
  • Peter Croome
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Mark Q
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Han Slotema
  • Jim Stangas
  • Richard Thomson
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Mike Verhart